Thyroid Cancer #6

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Herbs And Actions

Pharmaceutical Latin	Pin Yin	Dosage	Actions
Sargassum	Hai Zao	6-16g	Reduces Phlegm, softens areas of hardness and inhibits the growth of cancer cells. With Kun Bu, for goiter and scrofula.
Concha Meretricis/ Cyclinae	Ge Qiao	3-16g	Clears Lung Heat, transforms Phlegm, descends Lung Qi, softens hardness, dissipates nodules, controls acidity and inhibits the growth of cancer cells. With Kun Bu and Hai Zao, for goiter and scrofula.
Rapana	?	?	A species of predatory sea snail - effects unknown.
Endoconcha Sepiae	Hai Piao Xiao	6-12g	Restrains, holds in and stops bleeding, controls acidity, resolves Dampness and promotes healing.
Hb. Porphyrae	Zi Cai	?	Resolves Phlegm, softens hardness Dispels Heat
Thallus Eckloniae	Kun Bu	3-15g	Resolves Phlegm, softens Phlegm nodules and inhibits the growth of cancer cells.

Formula Actions

• Clears Heat
• Resolves Phlegm
• Softens hardness
• Inhibits the growth of cancer cells

Syndromes

• Phlegm-Heat Stagnation

Clinical Manifestations

Cough with sticky, yellow, difficult to expectorate sputum Rapid breathing with a harsh voice Restless fever Sore throat Constipation Dry stools Mania Shortness of breath

Dyspnea Nausea Vomiting Chest and/or epigastric fullness Pain in the ribs T: Scarlet C: Yellow or Yellow and greasy or Yellow and smooth P: Rapid and smooth or Slippery and rapid

Treats

Thyroid cancer

Contraindications And Herb/Drug Interactions

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